Las Sendas Elementary School

3120 N Red Mtn
Mesa, AZ 85207
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 10%
Serving 747 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Las Sendas Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 747 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 10% in AZ
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Las Sendas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Las Sendas Elementary School's student population of 747 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
747 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Las Sendas Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Las Sendas Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#108 out of 1956 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Las Sendas Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Las Sendas Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Las Sendas Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
5%
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
15%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Las Sendas Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Las Sendas Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
76%
35%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Las Sendas Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.40
This chart displays the diversity score of Las Sendas Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Las Sendas Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Las Sendas Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Las Sendas Elementary School's ranking?
Las Sendas Elementary School is ranked #108 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Las Sendas Elementary School?
747 students attend Las Sendas Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Las Sendas Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Las Sendas Elementary School?
Las Sendas Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Las Sendas Elementary School offer ?
Las Sendas Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Las Sendas Elementary School part of?
Las Sendas Elementary School is part of Mesa Unified District (4235) School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 747 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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